Teletext - Sharp 28LS-92EC Operation Manual

Teletext

Teletext is an information system that displays text on your
TV screen. Using the Teletext information system you can
view a page of information on a subject that is available in the
list of contents (index).
On screen display is not available in text mode.
Contrast, brightness or colour control is not available, but vol-
ume control is available in text mode.
To operate Teletext
• Select a TV station on which Teletext is being transmitted.
• Press (TELETEXT) “ ” button. Usually the list of contents
(index) is displayed on the screen.
To select a page of Teletext
• Press the appropriate digit buttons for the required Teletext
page number.
The selected page number is displayed at the top left cor-
ner of the screen. The Teletext page counter searches until
the selected page number is located, so that the desired
page is displayed on the screen.
• Press “P/CH+” button to move the Teletext screen forward
one page at a time.
• Press “-P/CH” button to move the Teletext screen backward
one page at a time.
To Select Index Page
• To select the page number of the index (generally page
100), press “ “ button.
To Select Teletext with a TV Programme
• Press “ “ button. The text is now superimposed over the
programme on the screen.
• Press “ “ button again to return to the Teletext page.
Searching for a page while watching TV
• To search for a specific page whilst viewing the TV picture,
whilst viewing teletext enter the desired Page number,
then press the “ “ button will restore the TV picture. Once
the desired page is found the Header of this page will ap-
pear on the screen. Press the “
page.
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To Select Double Height Text
• Press “ “ button for the top half of the information page to
be displayed in double height text.
• Press “ “ button again for the bottom half of the informa-
tion page to be displayed in double height text.
• Press “ “ button once more for the full page of normal
height text.
To Reveal “concealed”Information
• Pressing “ “ button once will reveal answers on a quiz or
games page.
• Pressing “ “ button again will conceal the revealed an-
swers.
To Stop Automatic Page Change
The teletext page you have selected may contain more infor-
mation than can be displayed on one screen, in such cases
the page will update periodically.
• Press “ “ button to stop the automatic page change.
• Press “ “ button again to allow the next page to be dis-
played.
To Select a Subcode Page
Subcode pages are subsections of long Teletext pages that
can only be displayed on the screen one section at a time.
• Select the required Teletext page.
• Press “ “ button.
• Select the required subcode page number by pressing four
digit buttons (e.g. 0001).
• If the selected subcode page is not displayed in a short
time, press “ “ button. TV programme will be displayed on
the screen.
• Teletext page number will be displayed on the upper left
corner of the screen when the selected page is found.
• Press “ “ button to display the selected Teletext page.
To exit Teletext
• Press “ 79 ” button. The screen will switch to TV mode.
To Display the Time
• While watching a TV programme with Teletext transmission
press “ “ button. The current time information, captured
from Teletext will be displayed at the upper middle of the
screen.
• If the programme being watched does not have Teletext
transmission, no iformation will be displayed.